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Medals and Militaria

Auction date Thursday, 9 May 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Helen Abraham

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Thursday 9th May at 10.30am

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
25	QUEEN VICTORIA (1837-1901) DIAMOND JUBILEE SILVER MEDAL c.55mm diameter; two Antonio Canoba bronze medals 1892-1865, dated 1827; and various other medals (8)	£100 - £200	£100	View
26	TWO ROYAL MINT LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDALS including one for the police and one for the Civil Defence (2)	£30 - £60	-	View
27	AN ASSORTED COLLECTION OF BUFFALO AND ANCIENT ORDER OF FORRESTERS BADGES AND MEDALS 19th and 20th century (a lot)	£30 - £60	£30	View
28	A ROYAL MINT 1969 PRINCE CHARLES INVESTITURE SILVER MEDAL 5.5cm dia., in the original box; a Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition 1887 silver medal, in the original box; a 19th century Highgate School copper medal; a 1900 medal awarded to a pupil for…	£50 - £100	£140	View
29	A CAERNARVONSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY SILVER MEDAL inscribed "Class 34 1899 Best Ram"; and other 19th and 20th century assorted medals and medallions (a lot)	£50 - £100	£150	View
30	A LATE 18TH CENTURY FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS PISTOL BY T. KETLAND & CO. with four-stage barrel turned and belled at the muzzle, the breech engraved 'London' along the top flat, martial trophy within border engraved flat bevelled lock with roller, plain butt, vacant…	£1,200 - £1,800	£1,200	View
30a	FREEMAN OF LONDON: AN 18TH CENTURY BLUNDERBUSS with flintlock action, the shaped iron plate with engraved makers name and spade-shaped cartouche, the walnut stock repaired and hewn down to reveal the brass work, the 13” barrel with proof marks,…	£200 - £400	£300	View
30b	AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY KETLAND BLUNDERBUSS with percussion action, the walnut stock with brass mounts and strawberry finial engraved with a longboat cartouche, 15” barrel, with proof marks, with brass ramrod, 80cm long Note: The buyer must…	£300 - £500	£300	View
31	A RARE IMPERIAL RUSSIAN BRUNSWICK PERCUSSION RIFLE with full walnut stock, brass trigger guard, steel ramrod and brass butt plate, stamped PJ Malherbe CIE/ALIEGE Imperial Crest no. 567, stamped to the brass butt plate, with fitted bayonet, 118cm long…	£100 - £200	£1,800	View
32	A .41 MARLIN 1871 MODEL RIM-FIRE RIFLE No. 230813, 69cm barrel Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on this Lot you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over.	£1,200 - £1,500	-	View
33	A SHORT LAND PATTERN FLINTLOCK SERVICE MUSKET early 19th century, with sighted barrel, border engraved rounded lock with 'GR' crowned and 'TOWER' across the tail, three-quarter stock (minor old bruising) with apron around the barrel tang,…	£1,800 - £2,500	-	View
34	A SINGLE BARREL MILITARY PERCUSSION GUN with full walnut stock, steel trigger guard, stamped to the stock "MI 1866" Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on this Lot you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or…	£100 - £200	£140	View
35	A .22 BSA AIR SPORTER MK II AIR RIFLE, NO. GE1492 the barrel action stamped 'B.S.A GUNS LTD. ENGLAND', barrel length 28.5", with vinyl case and pellets (3) Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on this Lot you are declaring…	£100 - £200	-	View
36	A BELGIAN PERCUSSION SERVICE PISTOL with walnut stock, brass trigger guard and brass butt plate, stamped number to the stock "2401", 54cm long; and a 10 bore percussion double barrelled duck gun (2) Note: You must be over 18 to…	£50 - £100	-	View
37	AN 1805 PATTERN NAVAL OFFICER'S SWORD early 19th century, with tapering fullered blade, the forte on both sides etched and gilt against a blued ground, including a crowned naval trophy and royal arms and mottoes on one side and a fouled…	£500 - £700	-	View
38	A DOCKYARD BATTALION SWORD mid-19th century, by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London (un-numbered suggesting pre-1854), with tapering fullered blade, the forte on both sides etched and gilt against a blued ground, one side…	£300 - £500	-	View
39	A 1897 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD BY HENRY WILKINSON, PALL MALL, LONDON serial No. 60917, the bright steel blade etched with maker's details, royal warrant arms, crowned 'GVR' cypher, with regulation nickel-plated pierced hilt, plain pommel and chequered back-piece, wire…	£100 - £200	£120	View
40	A GEORGIAN OFFICERS SPADROON with characteristic steel stirrup hilt with flattened pommel, reeded ivory grip (some losses), the forte with blue and gilt decoration (rust patination), and with partial scabbard with the locket…	£200 - £400	£320	View
41	AN 1831 PATTERN GENERAL OFFICER'S MAMELUKE-HILTED SABRE TO EDWARD SYDNEY HERBERT by 'HENRY WILKINSON PALL MALL LONDON', serial number 44353, the curved blade etched with scrolling foliage, a crowned 'GVR' cypher and the initials 'E.S.H', regulation hilt with gilt guard cast and…	£300 - £500	£440	View
42	A GEORGIAN NAVAL DIRK late 18th century, the blade of flattened diamond section, etched on both sides of the forte with the sun and moon and the sword of Damocles on one side, and martial trophies and a Turk's head to the…	£200 - £400	£200	View
43	A GEORGIAN NAVAL DIRK late 18th or early 19th century, the blade of flat diamond section, retaining faint traces of etching, the hilt with gilt brass cross-guard decorated with foliage, with turned ivory grip, in its gilt…	£200 - £400	£200	View
44	A GEORGIAN NAVAL DIRK early 19th century, the blade of flattened diamond shape, the gilt brass hilt with inverted cup guard with scalloped edge and 'greek key' band, terminating with turned ivory ribbed grip and pommel,…	£200 - £400	£200	View
45	A GEORGIAN NAVAL DIRK late 19th century, with flat diamond section blade, the forte on both sides etched and gilt against a blued ground including a naval trophy and elaborate scrolling, the hilt with cross-shaped…	£200 - £400	£200	View
46	A BRITISH WWI PATTERN BAYONET WITH HOOKED QUILLON probably made by Enfield, stamped 'GR R 710' for the Gloucester Regiment and rack number, (heavily rust patinated), 42cm blade Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on an…	£200 - £400	-	View

Total lots: 150

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